Witnesses: Eritrean soldiers loot, kill in Ethiopia s Tigray – New Delhi Times newdelhitimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newdelhitimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Addis Abeba, January 21/2020 – Ambassador Dina Mufti, Spokesperson of Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has contradicted proven reports of Eritrea’s presence and participation in the armed conflict in Tigray.
Ambassador Dina denied Eritrean troops’ participation at a press briefing he gave to local media on January 20. “We have seen reports about Eritrean troops that have crossed into Ethiopia to help the government of Ethiopia during its law enforcement operation in Tigray and the measures taken against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF),” the Spokesperson said.
His assertion is in direct contradiction of the remarks by Major General Belay Seyoum, Commander of the Northern Command, and Atakilti Hailesilasie, the federally appointed interim mayor of Mekelle City. It also goes against latest report by Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) whose investigators filed firsthand accounts from residents of Humera confirming the prese
UN urges zero tolerance for sexual violence in Ethiopia s Tigray region - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan sudantribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sudantribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
English News and Press Release on Ethiopia and 3 other countries about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 20 Jan 2021 by GCR2P